MONDAY, JUNE 27

 

TECHNICAL PROGRAM 

Novel techniques and mixers

Chair: Arun Ramachandran   Co-Chair: Clara Gomez

08:00 - 08:25

Michael Adams

Examination of temporal variation of forces on an impeller blade

08:25 - 08:50

Adel Al Taweel

Using inline coagulation/flocculation to intensify multiphase separation

operations

08:50 - 09:15

Ruozhou Hou

An application of electrical resistance tomography to evaluate the Kenics

static mixer performance

09:15 - 09:40

Kishore Kar

KHX: mechanically agitated anti-fouling shell-and-tube heat exchanger

09:40 - 10:05

Mark Leclair

A revolution in high shear mixing: harnessing directed cavitation reentrant

jets 

Multiphase mixing

Chair: Arthur Etchells   Co-Chair: Ulrich Krüne

10:20 - 10:45

Frederic Augier

Contribution of bubbles wakes to mixing in stirred and unstirred bubble

columns

10:45 - 11:10

Inci Ayranci

An unstability in the formation of Pickering emulsions

11:10 - 11:35

David Brown

The effect of physical properties and clearance on the suspension of solids

with axial and mixed flow impellers

11:35 - 12:00

Richard Calabrese

Breakage of Single Droplets in 2-D Inertial Flows

12:00 - 12:25

Chang Kai Wu                   

CFD modeling of highly loaded system in change-can Mixers

Multiphase mixing

Chair: Suzanne Kresta   Co-Chair: Frans Visscher

18:45 - 19:20

William H. Hartt

Processing challenges with rapidly evolving rheology multiphase systems

(KEYNOTE)

19:20 - 19:45

Ricardo J. Santos

Topology of mixing for dissimilar fluids in mesomixers

19:45 - 20:10

Argang Kazemzadeh

A new perspective in the evaluation of the mixing of biopolymer solution with

different coaxial mixers comprising of two dispersing impellers and a wall

scraping anchor (PHD STUDENT)

20:10 - 20:35

Alexandre Al-Haiek

Applicability of conventional scale-up rules to solid-stabilized emulsions

(PHD STUDENT)

Simulations and mixing

Chair: Minye Liu   Co-Chair: Kishore Kar

20:50 - 21:15

Jakub Bujalski

CFD simulation and comparison with experimental data of erosion in a

three phase stirred tank reactor

21:15 - 21:40

David Dickey

Using CFD to predict the mixing intensity necessary for process results

21:40 - 22:05

Thomas Eppinger

Investigating bubble size distribution in fermentation reactors with CFD

22:05 - 22:30

Jason Giacomelli

On the analysis of turbulence with large eddy simulations